How is the word apesar translated from Portuguese to English

English translation
despite
adverb

Usa-se em «apesar de»: mesmo havendo alguma coisa que podia impedir.

Used in a phrase meaning even though something could have gotten in the way.

[ɐpɨˈzaɾ]

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  • A aldeia remota preservou os seus costumes apesar de décadas de turismo de massas. — The remote village preserved its customs despite decades of mass tourism.

  • Vieste apesar da chuva? — Did you come despite the rain?

  • Não desistas apesar das dificuldades. — Don't give up despite the difficulties.

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